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Course Title: Introduction to U.S. Latino Literature: D
Title Abbreviation: U.S. LATINO LIT: D
Department: ENGL
Course #: 239
Credits: 5
Variable: No
IUs: 5
CIP: 230101
EPC: n/a
REV: 2019
Course Description
This course focuses on the reading, analyzing, and writing critical responses to literary works by U.S. Latinos, with an emphasis on writers of Mexican descent. Particular attention will be paid to the roles that history and culture play in the formation of works of fiction, poetry, non-fiction and drama. Knowledge of Spanish is not required.
Prerequisite
Prerequisite: Completed ENGL& 101 with a grade of 2.0 or higher.
Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)
Lecture: 55
Lab: 0
Other: 0
Systems: 0
Clinical: 0
Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:
Academic Humanities
Equivalencies At Other Institutions
Learning Outcomes
After completing this course, the student will be able to:
General Education Learning Values & Outcomes
Revised August 2018 and affects outlines for 2019 and later.
Engage
Definition: Interact with humans and the environment informed by an understanding of equity.
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